Panthera tigris subsp. tigris Linnaeus 1758
Panthera tigris subsp. tigris Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 41.
Type Locality: "Asia", fixed by Thomas (1911 a:135) as "Bengal" [India] .
Synonyms: Panthera tigris subsp. fluviatilis (Sterndale 1884); Panthera tigris subsp. montana (Sterndale 1884); Panthera tigris subsp. regalis (J. E. Gray 1842); Panthera tigris subsp. striata (Severtzov 1858) .